One Gunner ranked among the 100 word's best footballers

"Arsenal's enigmatic schemer would make most top 10 rankings if the criteria were based on talent alone. For Ozil, the question marks have always been about his work rate, but he is warming to the task under Unai Emery.

"The goals and assists are starting to return, soothing the memory of an acrimonious post-World Cup retirement from the Germany team after Ozil, who is of Turkish descent, claimed "racism and disrespect" within German football."